Winery TullochHector of Glen Elgin Limited Release Shiraz
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Hector of Glen Elgin Limited Release Shiraz of the Winery Tulloch is in the top 10 of wines of Hunter Valley.
Taste structure of the Hector of Glen Elgin Limited Release Shiraz from the Winery Tulloch
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Hector of Glen Elgin Limited Release Shiraz of Winery Tulloch in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Hector of Glen Elgin Limited Release Shiraz of Winery Tulloch in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Hector of Glen Elgin Limited Release Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Hector of Glen Elgin Limited Release Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Hector of Glen Elgin Limited Release Shiraz
The Hector of Glen Elgin Limited Release Shiraz of Winery Tulloch matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fast and, leg of lamb in braillouse or venison stew.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tulloch's Hector of Glen Elgin Limited Release Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat Bailey A
Supple, fruity reds with a moderate ruby robe, silky tannins and a direct palate, with signature Muscat aromas (fresh grape, rose), red fruits (cherry, strawberry), candy and hybrid herbal notes. A simple, early-ripening profile. Widely grown in Japan (Yamanashi, Nagano), it is the emblem of modern Japanese reds. Black hybrid grape created in 1927 by Zenbei Kawakami, a Bailey × Muscat Hamburg cross.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Hector of Glen Elgin Limited Release Shiraz from Winery Tulloch are 2006, 2007, 2014, 2011 and 2005.
Informations about the Winery Tulloch
The Winery Tulloch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Hunter Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Hunter Valley
Cradle of Australian viticulture (1825), 160 km north of Sydney. World signature: dry low-alcohol Sémillon (10-11°) with fresh citrus notes in youth, evolving after 10-15 years to candied lemon, toast, honey and beeswax, spectacular ageing. Medium-bodied "Hunter style" Shiraz, supple and earthy (leather, plum, sweet spices), capable of decades. Also Chardonnay and Verdelho.
The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
Australia's 2nd wine state with diverse regions. Iconic Hunter Valley: a Sémillon unlike any other, straight, low-alcohol dry whites with vivid citrus when young, evolving over 10-20 years toward honey, toast and lanolin. Medium-bodied Hunter Shiraz, spicy and earthy (leather, red fruits). Also round Chardonnay and aromatic Verdelho.
The word of the wine: Dry
Champagne with between 17 and 35 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
